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Diplomate Demographics

Following the February 2019 Examination, there are approximately 2,119 board-certified veterinary surgeons.

Current employment distribution of ACVS Diplomates:

Academic Institution:

25.11%

Armed Forces:

0.33%

Corporate:

1.37

Private Practice:

31.52%

Private Referral-Only Practice

33.74%

Retired:

2.97%

Other/Unknown:

4.18%

Current practice emphasis of ACVS Diplomates:

Note: Practice emphasis percentages are reflective of the number of members reporting practice in a particular species. ACVS Diplomates may indicate practice in more than one species and are counted separately in the percentages below for each species selected.